Gyrodinium cladochroma J.Larsen 1996
Publication Details
Gyrodinium cladochroma J.Larsen 1996: 343, figs 9-12, 37
Published in: Larsen, J. (1996). Unarmoured dinoflagellates from Australian waters II. Genus Gyrodinium (Gymnodiniales, Dinophyceae). Phycologia 35(4): 342-349, 43 figs, 1 table.
Original description: 
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrodinium is Gyrodinium spirale (Bergh) Kofoid & Swezy.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Takayama cladochroma (J.Larsen) M.F.Salas, Bolch & Hallegraeff.
Source of Synonymy
Salas, M.F. de , Bolch, C.J.S., Botes, L., Nash, G., Wright, S.W. & Hallegraeff, G.M. (2003). Takayama gen. nov. (Gymnodiniales, Dinophyceae), a new genus of unarmoured dinoflagellates with sigmoid apical grooves, including the description of two new species. Journal of Phycology 39: 1233-1246.
Type Information
Type locality: Hobsons Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia; (Larsen 1996: 344) Holotype: Fig. 37: (Larsen 1996: 343)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 May 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 May 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025
